# US 2017/0255233 A1 · Unified chassis construction for all in one computer > Agents: this data is available as JSON from the patentgrep API and MCP server — see https://patentgrep.com/llms.txt - Number: US 2017/0255233 A1 - Document ID: US20170255233A1 - Status: Published application - Kind: A1 - Application number: 15/529,050 - Filed: 2015-12-07 - Published: 2017-09-07 - Earliest claimed: 2015-01-05 - Assignees: Intel Corporation - Applicants: Intel Corporation - Inventors: ANAND V. REDDY; GURU PRAKASH; HARISH JAGADISH; ARVIND SUNDARAM - Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20170255233A1 ## CPC - G06F 1/1637: {Details related to the display arrangement, including those related to the mounting of the display in the housing} - G06F 1/1626: {with a single-body enclosure integrating a flat display, e.g. Personal Digital Assistants [PDAs]} - G06F 1/1635: {Details related to the integration of battery packs and other power supplies such as fuel cells or integrated AC adapter} - G06F 1/1656: {Details related to functional adaptations of the enclosure, e.g. to provide protection against EMI, shock, water, or to host detachable peripherals like a mouse or removable expansions units like PCMCIA cards, or to provide access to internal components for maintenance or to removable storage supports like CDs or DVDs, or to mechanically mount accessories (mounting of accessories to a computer display G06F1/1607; display hoods G06F1/1603; cooling arrangements for portable computers G06F1/203)} - G06F 1/3212: Monitoring battery levels, e.g. power saving mode being initiated when battery voltage goes below a certain level - G06F: ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING (computer systems based on specific computational models G06N) ## Abstract Embodiments are generally directed to a unified chassis construction for an all in one computer. An embodiment of a computer system includes a computer sub-system to provide computer operation; a display sub-system to provide display operation; a unified plate, components installed in the unified plate including at least one or more computer sub-system components and one or more display sub-system components; and a display screen coupled with the unified plate. ## Claims ### Claim 1 A computer apparatus comprising: a computer sub-system to provide computer operation; a display sub-system to provide display operation; a unified plate, components installed in the unified plate including at least one or more computer sub-system components and one or more display sub-system components; and a display screen coupled with the unified plate. ### Claim 2 (depends on 1) The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the unified plate is the sole chassis plate of the computer apparatus. ### Claim 3 (depends on 1) The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the unified plate is made of metal. ### Claim 4 (depends on 1) The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the unified plate is made of a non-metallic material. ### Claim 5 (depends on 4) The apparatus of claim 4, wherein the non-metallic material is carbon fiber reinforced plastic. ### Claim 6 (depends on 1) The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the computer sub-system is to generate video signals. ### Claim 7 (depends on 6) The apparatus of claim 6, wherein the display sub-system is to receive the video signals from the computer sub-system and to generate an image using the video signals. ### Claim 8 (depends on 1) The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the one or more computer sub-system components include a processor and a memory. ### Claim 9 (depends on 1) The apparatus of claim 1, wherein components installed in the unified plate further include one or more components that support both the computer sub-system and the display sub-system. ### Claim 10 (depends on 1) The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the computer apparatus is at least a portion of an all in one computer system. ### Claim 11 An all in one computer system comprising: a computer sub-system to provide computer operation; a display sub-system to provide display operation; a unified system chassis including: a unified chassis plate, one or more computer sub-system components and one or more display sub-system components being coupled with the unified chassis plate, and a back cover, the unified chassis plate to be enclosed at least in part by the back cover; and a display screen coupled with the unified plate. ### Claim 12 (depends on 11) The computer system of claim 11, wherein the one or more computer sub-system components include a central processing unit (CPU) and a random access memory (RAM). ### Claim 13 (depends on 11) The computer system of claim 11, wherein the one or more display sub-system components include display electronics. ### Claim 14 (depends on 11) The computer system of claim 11, wherein the computer system is a portable all in one computer system, the computer system further comprising a battery to provide power for the computer system. ### Claim 15 (depends on 11) The computer system of claim 11, wherein the unified plate is made of a non-metallic material. ### Claim 16 (depends on 15) The computer system of claim 15, wherein the non-metallic material is carbon fiber reinforced plastic. ### Claim 17 (depends on 11) The computer system of claim 11, further comprising one or more ports for communications or for connection of external devices. ### Claim 18 (depends on 11) The computer system of claim 11, wherein the display screen is a liquid crystal display (LCD) touch screen. ### Claim 19 (depends on 11) The computer system of claim 11, wherein the computer operation is to include generation of video signals, and wherein the display operation is to include display of the video signals. ### Claim 20 An apparatus comprising: a chassis plate for support of electronic components; components for a computer sub-system installed in the chassis plate in a first area of the chassis plate, the computer sub-system components including one or more components to generate video signals; and components for a display sub-system installed in the chassis plate in a second area of the chassis plate, the display sub-system including display electronics to receive the video signals; wherein the display electronics are operable to control a display to be coupled with the chassis plate. ### Claim 21 (depends on 20) The apparatus of claim 20, wherein the chassis plate is made of a non-metallic material. ### Claim 22 (depends on 21) The apparatus of claim 21, wherein the chassis plate is made of carbon fiber reinforced plastic. ### Claim 23 (depends on 20) The apparatus of claim 20, wherein the chassis plate further includes a third area. ### Claim 24 (depends on 23) The apparatus of claim 23, wherein the third area includes components to support both the computer sub-system and the display sub-system. ### Claim 25 (depends on 20) The apparatus of claim 20, wherein the chassis plate includes a first side and a second side, a first portion of each of the first area and second being on the first side and a second portion of each of the first area and second being on the second side.